William VerroneAdaptation and the Avant-Garde
Alternative Perspectives on Adaptation Theory and Practice
IntroductionPart I
Chapter 1: Defining the Avant-Garde Film
Chapter 2: Adaptation Theory and Practice
Chapter 3: Appropriation
Chapter 4: The Exploitative Adaptation
Chapter 5: Why Avant-garde?Part II
Chapter 6: A Brief Narrative History of Avant-Garde Adaptation or, Some
Instances of Avant-Garde AdaptationPart III - Case Studies
Chapter 7: The Fall of the House of Usher
Chapter 8: Scorpio Rising
Chapter 9: Fruit of Paradise
Chapter 10: Hitler, A Film from Germany
Chapter 11: Street of Crocodiles
Chapter 12: The Dante Quartet
Chapter 13: Alice
Chapter 14: Prospero's Books
Chapter 15: Wisconsin Death Trip
Chapter 16: Specters of the Spectrum
Chapter 17: Dracula, Pages from a Virgin's DiaryConclusionAppendix: Some
Avant-Garde AdaptationsBibliographyIndex